YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Unlearned Lessons from the Vietnam War
Essays 181 - 210
Johnson initiated the reciprocal attack that ultimately "signaled the enemys hostile intent" (Anonymous PG). The Americans claime...
the My Lai massacre and, also, traces the sociological template for young male soldiers to John Wayne. He writes, "I suppose each...
Vietnam War stands out in US history as one of Americas greatest traumas. For the American people, it was a bewildering affair fro...
used only for entertainment and simple news, was now a reality in the culture of America as it related to the war. Horrid atrociti...
Kennedy need not have made the decisions he had which put America in the midst of Vietnam. He could have taken a more isolationist...
evidence". Agent orange has gained the most notoriety in its use as a defoliant in the Vietnam War. It has been the...
the Cold War. In other words, his stance was that he would take a hard line against Communism. He associated his name with those...
readily comprehend the seemingly insignificant difference between the two thoughts, inasmuch as some believe that mass media has l...
two different times, leaving the president no other alternative than to put forth the countrys military support (Anonymous, 2001)....
In five pages this paper examines the reasons behind fighting the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese perspective. Four sources are c...
This paper examines how heroism is conceptualized within the context of the Vietnam War in a comparative analysis of these texts c...
In five pages this report examines how lives were impacted by the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement in a consideration of ...
to set the record straight. There were stories coming out claiming how bad American troops were in Vietnam. This infuriated me. ...
This paper discusses how the Vietnam War fighting and wartime atrocities represented Geneva Convention violations in eight pages. ...
against the US. However, like colonial Americans, the North Vietnamese turned their superior knowledge of the terrain, into a "ho...
In ten pages this paper discusses how the sabotaging of the military by American politics is partly to blame in the US loss of the...
In five pages this paper discusses the legacy of the Vietnam War in an analysis of the importance of Saigon's fall. Three sources...
In eight pages this paper presents an historian's opinions regarding pacification regarding the involvement in the Vietnam War. F...
A 5 page overview the fictional tale of the Vietnam War by James Webb. The young protaganist is a Marine hero. 1 source....
In five pages the Howitzer's role in contemporary warfare dating back to the Vietnam War is examined in an evolution that includes...
fierce protection of ancestral land was nothing new to the people trapped in between warring factions. The names given geographic...
act of not being obedient. He contrasted the longevity of nature with the ethereal nature of that manmade contrivance we call gov...
had an impact on both the war protestors and the Civil Rights activists. If every person has an inherent worth, then anything that...
"just war" or a "war that had to be fought," given the aggression of both Germany and Japan, and the extermination of millions of ...
back first one North Vietnamese assault, then another, over a period of six days."i In writing about the film, co-author of We W...
to retreat from society or for individuals who want to go into hiding from government or law enforcement authorities. Ironically,...
film, McNamara discusses several of the primary lessons to be learned from wartime experience, which are covered in detail in his ...
Herring (1994) also examines the question as to why America failed in this war, when it had been successful so many other times. i...
of military proportions but also a national fiasco of monumental proportions as well. Initially, the majority of Americans were u...
old man talks about, nothing else. How he cant wait to see my goddamn medals" (OBrien, 1998; 36). In this the reader...